Vocabulary • Ch 19 - The Giver • Definitions

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Very serious and not cheerful

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Solemn

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Definition of 'nurture'

Back

To care for and help something grow

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Word for moving uncomfortably

Back

squirming

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Word for deeply sad or touching

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poignant

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Cry out loudly and sadly

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Wailed

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Definition of 'empathetic'

Back

Understanding and sharing others' feelings

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Container for holding things

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Receptacle

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Definition of 'teeny-weeny'

Back

Very small or tiny

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Definition of 'numbly'

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Not being able to feel much

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Movements or signals made with hands or body

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Gestures